Tag: Hero

Corporal Robert Addison Posey

Remembering Corporal Robert Addison “Bobby” Posey On November 22, 1942, the Henderson Morning Gleaner reported news that brought the war in the Pacific painfully close to home. Corporal…

Parker Cleveland Yates

Henderson Hero: PFC Parker Cleveland Yates 🇺🇸 On a quiet stretch in Section 1 of Fernwood Cemetery rests a soldier who never made it home alive. His name…

Hardis J. Liggett

Henderson Hero at Bastogne: Pvt. Hardis J. Liggett (1922-1944) 🇺🇸 If you walk through Fernwood Cemetery and find the grave of Pvt. Hardis J. Liggett, you will notice…

William G. Miller

Henderson Hero: PFC William G. Miller (1926 – 1945) 🇺🇸 Walk through Fernwood Cemetery and you will find a simple flat marble marker that reads: WILLIAM G. MILLERKentuckyPVT…

PFC John Frederick Wilkerson

Henderson Hometown Hero: PFC John Frederick Wilkerson (1924-1945) In Section 22, Lot 1190 at Fernwood Cemetery rests one of Henderson’s own, a young man who left South Alvasia…

Patrolman Jack Rainier

Killed in the line of duty on 21 Nov 1955.